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| UK fat patients claim discrimination (AP via Yahoo! News) Quote: UK fat patients claim discrimination (AP via Yahoo! News)
For two years, Frances Kinley-Manton says she lived with arthritis pain in her hips, a condition that kept her in a wheelchair. She wanted hip replacement surgery. But doctors at Britain's National Health Service said she was too fat for the operation. "They wouldn't even put me on a waiting list," Kinley-Manton recalled. published Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:23:56 GMT More... | Have a read of the article and post your comments here.
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